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5 Critical Product Owner Interview Questions

By Greg Crown /

A Product Owner is vital for a Scrum Team. A person fulfilling this accountability helps ensure a product is successful by maximizing the value delivered. Making the wrong decision when hiring for this role can be catastrophic for your team and product. No pressure, right? If you’re preparing your Product Owner interview questions and have…

In 2022, can a Scrum Master be a Product Owner?

By Robert Pieper /

In a hurry? Checkout the video on this topic above, and read the blog below for more detail. Let’s talk about Scrum Masters and Product Owners. Can they both be the same person? A very common question I hear is can a Scrum Master be a Product Owner and well the answer is a little…

Scrum Master Responsibilities Explained

By Robert Pieper /

Are you thinking of becoming a Scrum Master? Or maybe your organization is in need of agile practices, so you’re trying to understand what the key Scrum Master responsibilities are. The first thing you should know is this: Scrum Masters are pivotal in building healthy, effective Scrum teams. Practicing a variety of skills, Scrum Masters…

Scrum Artifacts: How They Apply to the Real World

By Greg Crown /

The importance of transparency in product development really can’t be overstated. Transparency, of course, can mean a lot of different things in different contexts. In Scrum, the most important way to understand the concept is by thinking through the lens of empiricism. Scrum is a system by which teams can reliably generate value for stakeholders…

Breaking Down the Role of the Developers

By Robert Pieper /

Even without an explicit hierarchy, there are important roles that must be fulfilled on a Scrum Team. Here, we break down the role of Developers.